John is joined by Marilyn R. Pukkila to discuss the second part of Of Túrin Turambar, the twenty-fifth portion of The Silmarillion. They discuss classical heroes, the grimdark present in Tolkien&#39;s writings, and how a character gets in their own way.Marilyn&#39;s Website<a href="https://works.bepress.com/marilyn_r_pukkila/" rel="nofollow">Marilyn R. Pukkila, Research &amp; Instruction Librarian Emerita, Colby College</a>Links to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliates<a href="http://linktr.ee/thelorehounds" rel="nofollow">linktr.ee/thelorehounds</a>Deep lore questions, comments and/or thoughts to share? Send us an email at <a href="mailto:lotr@thelorehounds.com" rel="nofollow">lotr@thelorehounds.com</a>Any opinions stated are ours personally and do not reflect the opinion of or belong to any employers or other entities. Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

Widow's Bay – S01E06-10 – The island's many mysteries

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